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Jun 23

A literary woman…

Posted on Monday, June 23, 2014 in Other

Henrietta was a literary woman, and the great advantage of being a literary woman was that you could go everywhere and do everything.

Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

Jun 19

People vs dogs

Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2014 in Other

“The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.”

– Mark Twain

Jun 16

Never without a book…

Posted on Monday, June 16, 2014 in Other

“He never went out without a book under his arm, and often came back with two.”

-Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

May 21

Never too old…

Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 in Other

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

~C S Lewis

May 14

Not written in stone…

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in Other

“Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.”

– Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

May 6

Escape to fantasy…

Posted on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in Other

The only people who have a reason for objecting to escape are jailers.

~ Terry Pratchett

May 4

A green tree…

Posted on Sunday, May 4, 2014 in Other

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.’

~ Martin Luther

May 4

Newspapers…

Posted on Sunday, May 4, 2014 in Other

‘Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization.’

George Bernard Shaw

Apr 20

Books as company

Posted on Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Other

“You’re never alone when you’re reading a book.”

Susan Wiggs

Jan 23

Writing quote by Diana Gabaldon

Posted on Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Other, Writing

“The more you do anything, the better you get at it. Guaranteed. Ballerinas aren’t born on their toes.”

~Diana Gabaldon

(Twitter 2014-01-21)

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